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Combigan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Combigan have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Combigan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Combigan include Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. While these are the most often observed Combigan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Combigan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Combigan has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Combigan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Combigan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Combigan in conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Some other conditions that can be affected by Combigan are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Combigan with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Combigan is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Combigan is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Combigan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Combigan.
Is the use of Combigan safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Combigan in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Combigan on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Combigan. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Combigan on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Combigan. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Combigan on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Combigan. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Combigan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Combigan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Combigan habit forming or addictive?
Combigan does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Combigan
It is safe to take Combigan with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Combigan
Information about the interaction of Combigan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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